Culture & Lifestyle
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August 1 2019
Pachamama Day: Most popular rituals in South America
The sky looks more blue than ever; A different energy is breathed, towns and cities wake up immersed in a mist that emerges from chimneys and windows and intoxicates locals and visitors. This is not due to any meteorological phenomenon...
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July 10 2019
FLIP 2019: Everything you should know about the biggest literary festival in Paraty
Paraty is one of the colonial jewels of Brazil, a town that remains almost intact since the 18th century. Known as the "Venice" of Brazil, its cobbled streets and colonial-style mansions are a haven of peace and tranquility. Paraty is...
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June 26 2019
Gay Pride Parade 2019 in South America: Where, when, and how?
June is Pride Month, a time of struggle and vindication for the LGBT+ (lesbian, gay, transexual, bisexual, and more) community throughout the world. Each year, major cities organize various activities to demand the guarantee of equal civil rights for sexual...
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May 31 2019
Shopping in Santiago: the best places to spend your travel budget
Generally, we save some time to go shopping when we travel, even more, if the destination can offer attractive prices, even better! Many travelers choose Santiago as a shopping destination. In South America, the city is well-known for its competitive...
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May 28 2019
7 places to eat well in Santiago and for all budgets
For decades Santiago has been characterized as a city with a diverse selection of typical and international Chilean food, probably because it is the capital of a country open to the world and always willing to integrate tastes and habits...
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May 16 2019
8 outdoor museums in South America that you have to visit on your next trip
Interactive, flexible, adaptable, and mobile. Today, going to a museum isn’t just for "nerds" and older people, and in South America, you can get to know incredible art galleries, that transcend 4 walls and exhibit their artwork outdoors. Museums...
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March 28 2019
10 religious attractions in South America to visit during Holy Week
It is no secret that South America is the world's most Catholic continent with 49% of the population practicing Catholicism. Apart from Catholicism, there are numerous other religions and spiritual beliefs in South America, all of which have coexisted long...
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March 26 2019
7 Deadly Sins that are worth it to commit during Holy Week in South America
As carnival ended a few weeks ago in South America, Lent is approaching soon in the celebration of Holy Week. Which is a time for believers to pray, reflect and praise. However, for the non-believers, this is the perfect opportunity...
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March 7 2019
Why South America is the best place for wine tasting
It is wine harvesting season and our continent is in full celebration! This highly anticipated season by the winemaking tourism in South America is the perfect excuse for exploring how the wines of our region face up against the rest...
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February 28 2019
Handy facts to understand the best carnivals in South America [Infographic]
Check out our guide to 6 of the best Carnivals in South America with this handy infographic filled with fun facts and insider tips.
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December 21 2018
New Year's in Argentina: the best things to do
Travelling to Argentina for New Year’s? Spoilt for choice and can’t decide how to celebrate Año Nuevo on your travels? We thought we’d dedicate this post to giving those lucky tourists travelling to Argentina over the festive season, an overview...
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November 22 2018
An autentic Porteño Guide to Drink a good Mate
After a long day of tourist activities in Buenos Aires, it is understandable if all you want to do is sit in the park and relax after all that sightseeing. So if you decided to stop a day of city...